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Object Number
981-21-10/58615
Display Title
"Yucca skirt kachina," painted wood with hair feathers, yarn, yucca fiber
Descriptions
Object Description
"Yucca skirt kachina," painted wood with hair feathers, yarn, yucca fiber
Inventory Description
Kachina doll, carved wood, poly painted, yarn ruff and ear rosettes, yucca skirt
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960
Artist
Harry Masayumptiva
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
Old Oraibi
Additional Geographic Terms
Third Mesa
Dimensions
Overall: 38 x 15.3 x 10.1 cm (14 15/16 x 6 x 4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
981-21-10/58615
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1960?)
Donor
Prof. Mischa Titiev
(1981)
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